Hess Era Near End At Linton Golf Course
The Hess era at Linton Municipal Golf Course ends Sept 1 after 37 years. Robert Hess Sr began in 1934 and son Robert Hess Jr. will retire as pro with a new management team guiding the course into growth.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1971
Page
4
The Hess era at Linton Municipal Golf Course ends Sept 1 after 37 years. Robert Hess Sr began in 1934 and son Robert Hess Jr. will retire as pro with a new management team guiding the course into growth.
The Majors report shows East lead Baltimore at 76 45 and Detroit 11 games back, with Boston and New York following. West highlights Oakland 81 45, Kansas City 65 60, and Chicago 62 64, plus multiple daily results across leagues and teams.
Detroit quarterback Bill Munson came off the bench to lead a fourth quarter comeback, throwing a four yard TD to Larry Walton with 18 seconds left to beat the Baltimore Colts 23-20 amid heat and a large crowd. Bubba Smith of Baltimore praised Detroit's potential as Munson and coach Joe Schmidt scrutinized missed plays.
Tuesday Mixed League results list individual scores for Headhunters, Hangnails, Half Past Four, Four Keys, Coal Dusters, Aristocats with wins ranging from zero to three. Thursday Night League results show Pinpointers, Bill & Joe's, Headpins, Jacob's Body Shop with several three losses and high totals like 508 by B Quinlan and 492 by Thomas.
A narrator recalls giving a first golf lesson to Andy Humphreys at the local turf and notes many area golfers have since begun enjoying the sport.
This item outlines the estimated funds to be raised and required for expenses through year end, including totals for the coming year Jan 1 to Dec 31 1972, and the current year July 1 to Dec 31. It lists operating balances, contingencies, and proposed levies with comparative tax collections for the present and prior years.
Springfield Illinois Sun day USAC 100 mile big car race at the Illinois State Fair was won by A J Foyt at an average 85 5 mph. He seized the lead on lap 92 by passing George Snider and finished ahead of Jim McElreath Don Hawley and Jimmie Caruthers in that order.
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